XP re-installation.

[Guest]

By re-installing XP from original cd i receive message : "The file asms on
win xp professional service pack 2 cd is needed".
Have checked for its (asms) presence on cd , OK !

Further on : "State the seek-way to the file and click ok ".

In window below a text appear : Globalroot\device\cdRomon I386

What ever i try or do it wount work and the installation is not compleeted .
How to proceed and finnish the installation ?

Please help !

 

[Nepatsfan]

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By re-installing XP from original cd i receive message : "The
file asms on
win xp professional service pack 2 cd is needed".
Have checked for its (asms) presence on cd , OK !

Further on : "State the seek-way to the file and click ok ".

In window below a text appear : Globalroot\device\cdRomon
I386

What ever i try or do it wount work and the installation is
not compleeted .
How to proceed and finnish the installation ?

Please help !

Take a look at this article.

"The file 'Asms' on Windows XP Professional CD-ROM is needed"
error message when you install Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q311755

Good luck

Nepatsfan

 

[Daave]

By re-installing XP from original cd i receive message : "The file
asms on win xp professional service pack 2 cd is needed".
Have checked for its (asms) presence on cd , OK !

Further on : "State the seek-way to the file and click ok ".

In window below a text appear : Globalroot\device\cdRomon I386

What ever i try or do it wount work and the installation is not
compleeted . How to proceed and finnish the installation ?

Please help !

Are you attempting a clean install or a repair install?

 

[Guest]

Thanks a lot MR?/MRS? Nepatsfan ! will try this when found a win 98 cd .

 

[Harry Ohrn]

could be RAM problems. Try swapping out sticks if you have more than one
module.

 

[Guest]

Hello again "Nepatsfan".
It did work with the method (linked info) as you suggested , up to 100% !
Used the "Hard disc formatted NTFS file system" method 1.

I am a verry happy soul again , thanks a lot for the help !
Will remember your "name" , have a nice life !

 

[Nepatsfan]

You're welcome. Thanks for taking the time to let us know you
were able to fix your problem.

Nepatsfan

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